West Pharmaceutical Services Inc has a consensus price target of $404.33, established from looking at the 23 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from UBS, Keybanc, and Jefferies on February 16, 2024, February 13, 2024, and February 7, 2024. With an average price target of $460.33 between UBS, Keybanc, and Jefferies, there's an implied 27.46% upside for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc from these 3 analyst ratings.
1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years
date | ticker | Buy Now | Company | Current price | Upside/Downside | Analyst Firm | Analyst & % Accurate | Price Target Change | Rating Change | Previous / Current Rating | Get Alert |
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02/16/2024 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 3.83% | UBS | John Sourbeer | $400 → $375 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/13/2024 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 30.14% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $440 → $470 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/07/2024 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 48.41% | Jefferies | David Windley | $323 → $536 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
10/27/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 7.99% | Stephens & Co. | Jacob Johnson | $420 → $390 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/30/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 21.83% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $415 → $440 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/21/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 14.91% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $385 → $415 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/28/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 6.6% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $375 → $385 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/17/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 16.3% | Stephens & Co. | Jacob Johnson | $400 → $420 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/16/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 12.14% | B of A Securities | Derik De Bruin | $390 → $405 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
04/11/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 10.76% | Stephens & Co. | Jacob Johnson | $330 → $400 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/17/2023 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 3.83% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $315 → $375 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
12/14/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | -30.78% | Deutsche Bank | Justin Bowers | → $250 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
12/02/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | -12.78% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $350 → $315 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/30/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | -30.78% | UBS | John Sourbeer | → $250 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/28/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | -30.78% | B of A Securities | Derik De Bruin | $385 → $250 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/28/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | -3.09% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $400 → $350 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/29/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | -4.47% | Stephens & Co. | Jacob Johnson | $330 → $345 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/29/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 13.53% | B of A Securities | Derik De Bruin | $475 → $410 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/29/2022 | WST | Buy Now | West Pharmaceutical Servs | $361.15 | 10.76% | Keybanc | Paul Knight | $475 → $400 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for West Pharmaceutical Servs (NYSE: WST) was reported by UBS on February 16, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $375.00 expecting WST to rise to within 12 months (a possible 4.04% upside). 9 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for West Pharmaceutical Servs (NYSE: WST) was provided by UBS, and West Pharmaceutical Servs maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc happened on February 7, 2024 when Jefferies raised their price target to $536. Jefferies previously had a hold for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
The last downgrade for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc happened on October 28, 2022 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $385 to $250 for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of West Pharmaceutical Servs, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for West Pharmaceutical Servs was filed on February 16, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 16, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) rating was a maintained with a price target of $400.00 to $375.00. The current price West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) is trading at is $360.43, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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